When They Cry series (Higurashi and Umineko) and The House in Fata Morgana.

I see. Well, the game can be frustrating sometimes. Specially when it comes to status effects, in my experience. Hand in there, ha ha.

Are you using gambits? When set up properly, they make battles go significantly smoother.

I'm asking because I know that some players don't care about them or simply don't like to use them.

Best Final Fantasy game ever, to be honest.

Looks like Aozaki Aoko, from Melty Blood.